Senior Mechanical Stress Engineer

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I am a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 11 years of experience: 4 yrs. of Mechanical Engineering in the US and 7 yrs. of Mechanical and Testing Engineering in Russia. Currently, I work at OFI Testing Equipment Inc. My skills include: engineering HPHT vessels with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD; Structural analysis (hand calculations and with ANSYS); GD&T; prototype testing; project and time management; locating and solving engineering problems.

Current location:  Texas, United States - View on map

Nationality: Russian

Preferred Sector of Employment:  accounting and finance

Spoken languages: english, russian

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

GENERAL SUMMARY:

• 11 years of mechanical and testing engineering

*4 years of mechanical engineering in Houston, United States

*7 years in aerospace (mechanical and testing) engineering in Moscow, Russia

• Designing HTHP testing equipment for oilfield laboratories

• Running projects from concept to production

• Engineering support for existing line products (ECNs)

• Bilingual customer support

• Working with vendors and customers in Russia

• Satellites ground tests: telemetry data processing and analysis

• MS Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Bauman Moscow State Technical University

• Permanent Resident of the United States

KEY SKILLS:

• Good at locating and solving engineering problems

• Meeting customer needs with feasible engineering solutions within existing design concept

• Root cause analysis and Failure mode and effects analysis

• Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

• Design for manufacturing

• Project and time management, Phase–gate process

• Finite Element Analysis with ANSYS

• Drafting with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD

• Microsoft Project, Dynamics CRM, Excel, PowerPoint, Word; Sage MAS 200

• Fluent Russian – excellent verbal and writing skills

• Flexible, easy to work with

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

OFI Testing Equipment, Inc.; Houston, Texas 2010 – currently

Senior (2013 – currently) Mechanical Engineer

Achievements

• Successfully completed 600°F Roller Oven project and phases concept through prototype of other projects

• Participated in opening company’s new “Core” product line; contributed to successful completion of projects: BLP-530 Gas Porosimeter, Reservoir Permeability Tester, Rock-Fluid Centrifuge

• Solved major problems with 1100 Viscometer, which prevented total recall of equipment from Russia

• Found root cause of series HTHP Consistometer cell fractures and proposed several solutions

• Developed inner design guidance for HTHP vessels consistent with ASME BPVC Section VIII code

• Implemented ANSYS Mechanical software for structural analysis

• Over 100 resolved ECNs and customer action cases in collaboration with Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Sales departments

Experience

• Running and participating in R&D projects at different phases (HTHP Rheometer, 600°F Roller Oven, Upgraded Model 1100 Viscometer, HTHP Consistometer, Electrical Resistivity Device and others)

• Structural and thermodynamic analyses (hand calculations and FEA) for multiple projects

• Product design certification

• Implementing GD&T for new and existing parts and drawings

• Sheet metal engineering: reagent and retort cases, other sheet metal parts and assemblies

• Bilingual technical support, remote and on-site: two business trips to Russia (Moscow, Surgut, Kogalym, Tyumen, Omsk); one trip to Bartlesville, Oklahoma

MIC “NPO Mashinostroyenia”, Moscow region, Russia 2002 – 2008

Team Lead / Testing Engineer / Analyst

• Coordinating a team of three engineers

• Ground tests of “Kondor-E” and “Baumanets” satellites

• Telemetry data processing and analysis for systems of: Power Generation, Thermal Control, On-board Measuring-and-Control Equipment, Synthetic Aperture Radar

• Working with “RNII KP” vendor on custom workplace and software; SOW, evaluating and making specific recommendations for improving of telemetry data processing software

• Maintaining telemetry parameters databases using custom software

• Successful mission to Kamchatka Region, Russia to assist with telemetry data analysis

Machinery Design Firm “MKB ISKRA”; Moscow, Russia 2001 – 2002

Design Engineer

• Designing of advanced ducted rocket

• AutoCAD drafting, BOM creating

Laboratory of Modeling of Advanced Systems, Department of Special Mechanical Engineering,

Bauman University; Moscow, Russia 1998 – 2000

Research Assistant

• Debugging and enhancements of finite-element software (in Fortran)

• Finite-element analysis of emergency ventilation impeller

• Research article writing assistance

EDUCATION:

Bauman Moscow State Technical University 1995 – 2001

M.S. in Aerospace Engineering. Thesis: Reusable Space Transport System